Driving Convictions Behind Foreign Missions …
Fourteen beliefs that keep the missions flame burning.
January
O That You Might Be Strong Like a Tree! …
It is impossible to meditate on God’s word as continually as we should if portions of it are not in our mind.
Foundations for Thinking About Race …
Echoes of Sunday, January 14
7 reasons racial harmony is worth pursuing, and 1 resolve for doing it.
Luther's Rules for How to Become a Theologian …
Martin Luther's 3 rules for how to read the Bible.
February
Advice to Pastors: How to Help Your People Be More Satisfied in God …
Thirteen thoughts on how to help bring joy in God to your congregation.
A Joyful Meeting with Joseph Tson …
John Piper recounts a conversation with Joseph Tson.
Prayer and Predestination …
A Conversation Between Prayerful and Prayerless
A conversation between "Prayerful" and "Prayerless" on why we ask God to do what he already intends to do.
"It Is Appointed for Men to Die Once and After This Comes Judgment" …
9 key texts about the wrath of God.
No Debt in '97 …
For the Sake of 2000 by 2000
March
"Go, Sell Your Oil and Pay Your Debt" …
Preparing for Commitment Sunday, March 17
What counts is not the amount you have but if it is utterly devoted to the purposes of God.
April
Is the Holy Spirit Phase Three of God’s Word? …
The work of the Holy Spirit is a clarification and application and certification of the incarnation of the Son of God.
May
June
125 Years of Bygone Grace for the Sake of Faith in Future Grace …
By looking to God's faithfulness in the past we can have hope for the future.
Discernment by Desire …
How to Choose a Lead Worshipper
The faculty of delight is crucial in helping us make right decisions.
August
The Painful Lesson of Learning Joy …
Serving God means we get from him more than we give to him.
Begin by Blowing Out All His Lamps …
The Light in Rutherford's Prison
Samuel Rutherford's great discovery about the source of enduring happiness.
September
Bethlehem, the Word of God, and Your Family …
Three recommended routines for keeping God's word central in your life.
Precious and Powerful Rebukes …
Matter is utterly dependent for its origin, existence and stability on the thought of Christ.
This Is Why We Are Here! …
The spread of pluralism does not prevent the spread of the gospel.
October
Four Ways God Leads His People …
Four "D's" that describe how God leads us, and three implications.
Precious Sovereignty—Priceless Assurance …
We know we will not fall away because this is a promise of the new covenant sealed by the blood of Jesus.
How Does the Spirit Produce Love? …
And Why He Does It This Way
Why does the Spirit limit himself to bring about love only through conscious faith in the word of Jesus?
November
Bethlehem Is Debt-Free and God Is Not Perspiring …
God wants more work because more work means more demonstrations of power and wisdom and love.
December
Six Shadows Flee at Christmas …
The meaning of Christmas is that the substance of true religion belongs to Christ.
